Everything listed under: Catherine Corcoran

Feel like there aren’t enough hours in the day? Do you find yourself thinking about the mountain of things you have to accomplish—telling yourself that you’re definitely going to get to everything on your ‘To-Do’ list—only to have the entire day go by leaving many tasks incomplete… if you even started any of them at all!Sound like you? Fear not Accelerated Artist! Because here are five steps to eliminate your overwhelm and accomplish everything you need to kick your car... Read More...

At Accelerated Artist, we have the pleasure of being able to share our content with students studying in conservatories and colleges all over the country- and we LOVE it! It is beyond incredible to connect with so many talented artists at so many different stages of their creative careers.Not being far removed from the collegiate system myself- undergraduate students particularly perk my excitement as their hunger and determination is at an unmatchable high… and it sho... Read More...

Whether or not you incorporate it into our act, artists must all practice the craft of "juggling." Between the various projects you take on, your side-jobs, rehearsal schedules, family-life, meetings, performances, auditions (I could keep going); the hats you wear are endless.This is because, as artists, you inherently are also your own small business owners. A business wherein you are the CEO, public relations expert, marketing head, project manager, head of sales and... Read More...

The career you want is out there. However, your success will always be random and rare until you give yourself a strategy & a plan to achieve it.With Accelerated Coaching, we guarantee you'll shave years off your learning curve. It will motivate you to take action and LAUNCH your career to the next level.

Our Accelerated Career Coach sits down with notable singer/songwriter Collette McLafferty to discuss age discrimination within the entertainment business and how our struggles can inform artists creative marketing platforms. Are you doing everything that you can to succeed in your business? Discover money making strategies that you may have never thought of! Read More...

I always hear people talking about how they aren’t “Monday People” –and there are a ton of you out there! I mean, The Boomtown Rats wrote a song about it and sometimes I wonder if my fellow subway commuters have it on repeat on their way to work in the mornings.I, on the other hand, have learned to – gasp- LOVE Mondays. But it wasn’t always that way. Read More...

I recently read an article on ARTSblog USA about vulnerability. What blogger, Victoria Ford, had to say was very true. We artists are sensitive creatures- constantly absorbing the emotional landscapes around us. Without this sensitivity, we have nothing to comment on. It is our understanding nature that allows us to act a maestro within the worlds we choose to create for our audiences. And this is an absolutely beautiful gift; one that I urge you never to exchange for any other. Still, so often we forget

Happy New Year, Accelerated Artists! I expect that you all had plenty of time to relax and enjoy this time with your loved ones. But this is also a time for reflection. Time to review the successes and struggles of the past year, and set goals for the future of your creative career. Whether your dream is to grace the silver screen in the hottest new Indie Film, or open the Ohio’s premiere Dinner Theatre (cough, cough, Doug Shapiro) here are

Listen, I love clothes just as much as the next girl- and I'd be lying if I told you
about how I don't revel in the immediate therapy brought on by a killer new pair of
shoes. Still, in a business where we feel the constant pressure of judgment
surrounding Read More...